Kodiak Cakes Interview: From Shark Tank to Industry Leader
Join the IDS team and Nick Salisbury from Kodiak Cakes to talk about the challenges of growing a best selling brand. Kodiak Cakes has been featured on Shark Tank, has 45+ products, and is the top selling pancake brand in Target. Learn how Kodiak Cakes went from selling out of a red wagon to 100 million in revenue.
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Find Kodiak Cakes @ www.kodiakcakes.com
and on Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/kodiakcakes/
https://www.instagram.com/thekodiakden/
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41:10
Ecom/Fulfillment Trade Show Run Down, The Best Booth We've Ever Seen and Supply Chain Disrupting Technology
Join Mike DeFabis and Jon Eickman from the IDS team this week to discuss:
Their thoughts and reviews of the trade shows IDS attended so far this year including:-Operations Summit
-IRCE
-Subscription Summit
-Shoptalk
-DSA Annual Meeting
Plus, the accidental best trade show booth they saw all year
Then they go over the list of different supply chain disrupting technologies.
Learn More at www.IDSfulfillment.com
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42:40
100 million Prime Subscribers, Last Mile Delivery Flops, and Robots Stealing Jobs
Join Mike Defabis, Matt Davidson, and Jon Eickman from the IDS team this week to discuss:
100 Million Amazon Prime Members
Intersection of urban growth and customer expectations
Supply Chain Labor Shortages
Inbound Logistics 2018 Third-Party Logistics Study: Key Takeaways
Robotics and AR in fulfillment- Will they work/be widely adopted? Any products this would work well for?
Subscription Box Industry Growth
Learn More at www.IDSfulfillment.com
Resources-
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https://techcrunch.com/2018/04/24/delivery-robotics-company-marble-raises-10-million-with-plans-to-move-beyond-food/
https://techcrunch.com/2018/04/24/you-can-now-give-amazon-the-keys-to-your-car/
https://techcrunch.com/2018/04/24/kidbox-raises-15-3-million-for-its-personalized-childrens-clothing-box/
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http://footwearnews.com/2018/business/technology/amazon-home-robots-retailers-brands-ai-artificial-intelligence-1202551853/
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http://www.inboundlogistics.com/cms/article/current-state-of-the-3pl-market/
http://www.inboundlogistics.com/cms/article/supply-chain-talent-increasingly-challenging-to-find/
http://www.inboundlogistics.com/cms/article/what-young-supply-chain-professionals-want-from-their-career/
https://subta.com/office-depot-launches-box-small-businesses/
https://www.forbes.com/sites/richardkestenbaum/2017/08/10/subscription-businesses-are-exploding-with-growth/#362151f46678